Lab Technician

Niagara Falls, NY - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 15 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Title: Lab Technician
Location: Wheatfield / Niagara Falls NY 14304
Assignment: March 23 2026 September 30 2026
Schedule: Day Shift 8:30 AM 5:00 PM 40 hours/week
Pay Rate: $21.00 $25.00/hr
Work Environment: 100% Onsite

Position Overview:
Saint-Gobains Ceramics division is seeking a Lab Technician to support quality testing and laboratory operations at the Wheatfield facility. This role is responsible for performing tests on raw materials in-process materials and finished products to ensure quality standards are met.

The Lab Technician will work closely with production quality and R&D teams to analyze samples record results and support manufacturing operations.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform laboratory testing on raw materials in-process samples and finished products
Log and track samples and maintain accurate testing records
Conduct hardness testing surface area analysis particle size testing and other material evaluations
Prepare samples for testing and imaging using equipment such as SEM and other laboratory instruments
Analyze results and communicate findings to production and quality teams
Maintain laboratory equipment perform basic troubleshooting and support instrument calibration
Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean organized lab environment
Assist with special testing projects and support continuous improvement initiatives

Qualifications Required:

High School Diploma or GED
Basic computer skills including Microsoft Excel and Word
Knowledge of laboratory practices and safe chemical handling
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

Preferred:

1 2 years of laboratory or quality testing experience
Experience working in a manufacturing or industrial environment
Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting ability

Additional Details:

An ideal candidate may be a college student or an early-career professional with lab or quality experience
Will work closely with another technician but must also be comfortable working independently
Regular interaction with production operators supervisors and R&D staff

Title: Lab Technician Location: Wheatfield / Niagara Falls NY 14304 Assignment: March 23 2026 September 30 2026 Schedule: Day Shift 8:30 AM 5:00 PM 40 hours/week Pay Rate: $21.00 $25.00/hr Work Environment: 100% Onsite Position Overview: Saint-Gobains Ceramics division is seeki...

The Lab Technician will work closely with production quality and R&D teams to analyze samples record results and support manufacturing operations.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform laboratory testing on raw materials in-process samples and finished products
Log and track samples and maintain accurate testing records
Conduct hardness testing surface area analysis particle size testing and other material evaluations
Prepare samples for testing and imaging using equipment such as SEM and other laboratory instruments
Analyze results and communicate findings to production and quality teams
Maintain laboratory equipment perform basic troubleshooting and support instrument calibration
Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean organized lab environment
Assist with special testing projects and support continuous improvement initiatives

Qualifications Required:

High School Diploma or GED
Basic computer skills including Microsoft Excel and Word
Knowledge of laboratory practices and safe chemical handling
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

Preferred:

1 2 years of laboratory or quality testing experience
Experience working in a manufacturing or industrial environment
Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting ability

Additional Details:

An ideal candidate may be a college student or an early-career professional with lab or quality experience
Will work closely with another technician but must also be comfortable working independently
Regular interaction with production operators supervisors and R&D staff